Page 8 CASTLE NEWS, Castlegar, B.C. Too Late To Classify , FOR SALE — 10’ Hay Rake — 8’ Mowing Machine, two 10” Walking Ploughs, One Breast Braker, 16” also young pigs. Apply M. O. Hougen, Reb FOR RENT. Apartment. Apply A. Eremenko. New Service Station Boing Built Here Construction has begun. on a new service station for Castlegar. To be completed within the next two months, the new garage, located on Columbia Avenue just north of the Forest Service Sta- tion will be known as the Castle Service Station and will be op- erated by three men from Trail, ITS BEEN SAID — 1 heve|Ed Benson, Fred Mitchell and often regretted my speech, never| Mr. Jenks. my silence, — Publius Syrus. The foundation for the project is now and work fs TD | Fre constriction. CAMPING NEEDS FIRST AID SUPPLIES. DETTOL, Be ; JODINE “mosquito LOTION and CREAM ° FLY SPRAY ' - SKOL - TARTAN NOXEMA { SDNTAN LOTIONS t AT : | PITTS? Rexall Drug Open Mon. - Wed. - Fri. i Nights Day or Night Phone . 4231 ding on the inder of ‘The building will be 29 feet by 40 feet and will retail Shell Oil Co. products, Castlegar Building Supply is in charge of contsruction. . PASSES MUSIC EXAMS WITH HIGH HONORS tory of Music, Toronto recently, with high honors. .Prince Albert :|Mr. Gulley was asked by the Miss Berne Jean Dunlop of Castlegar, pupil of Mrs. Kath- Jeen Foster, passed her Grade One .| pianoforte ’"examinations, con- been beoven to fhe fore Dy: sur ducted by the Royal Conserva- breaks of terrorism in an 1950. Following Mr. Gulley’s Park in of the and take five, ten or twenty years.” That was the opinion expressed | j; = Doukobor Problem Gar:|Farewell Party Held Be Solved, Gulley Tells|For Mrs. R. Spence : Spence was held at the home of “J believe the Doukhobor prob-| Mrs. F. A. Mitchell’ on Tuesday, lem can be solved —. but it may|July 7 - by Emett Gulley,.a member of| with Mrs. J, Wisted winning the the Consultative Committee on) high score and Mrs, A. E. Craig, A forewell party for Mrs, R. The evening's entertainment included a Canasta tournament the Rossland Rotary Club's week- ly dinner meeting last week, y Mir. Gulley has spent the last three years in this district as- ean Frignds Service Committee 4 in Spain, Cuba and Palestine. It was after his return to his | home in Newburg, Oregon, that Doukhobor Commission to come to British Columbia and make a recommendation regarding so- lution of the problem that had the. Committee was set up. It has carried out a’ very thorough in- Affairs, to] the served by the hostess. Guests present were Mrs. A. sisting the B.C. Government to| Craig, Mrs. K. Spence, Mrs. M. ‘|#ind a solution to the problém, A| Melvor, Mrs, J. Manarin, Mrs. J. member of the Quaker organiza-| Wisted; Mrs, R. Spence and Mrs. tion, he served with the Ameri-| A, Creighton. award, | Delici were " RIGEY’S BUS DEPOT L Ice Gream See Our New Shipment of Souvenirs. Tobacces _ GOFFEE SHOP Magazines f ¥ Mr. and Mrs. R. Spence, who have been guests of Mr. and Mrs. K. Spence, are leaving shortly to make their home in Vancou- ver, " Robson Girl Omitted From Promotion List In_the list last week of Stan- ley Humphries junior and inter- mediate high school students who miles, GT are related to the Atlantic cod. Saskatchewan covers 1496 square| submitted a full report and’ re- pana eee aes Michelangelo, who lived be- tween 1475 and 1564, was a paint- Not Single Problem er, sculptor, architect and poet, lem is:not single, but rather a Se The ling cod, a valuable: food fish of ‘the Pacific Coast, is not commendations to the govern- ment, ‘The so-called Doukhobor prob- cluster of problems, the speaker claimed. “We must remember,’ he said, “that the Doukhobors are not all alike.” Out of the 15,000 to 18,000 in Canada, only ASSURE YOU. WE GIVE YOU THE SE! CUSTOMED TO. THANKS. Our Cth rouuuensang It’s With Pleasure That We Say » THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTINUED PATRONAGE OVER THE PAST SIX YEARS AND : _ MERCHANDISE YOU: HAVE BEEN’ AC- Watch for Our: SALE Announcement In This Paper WILL CONTINUE TO RVICE AND QUALITY AGAIN: WE SAY 2000 to 2500 are Sons, of Free- dom and’ it is this minority group that has been were d to the next grade, the name of a Robson girl was inadvertently ommitted. She is Frances Magwood who was promoted from grade ten to eleven with a total of 35 credits for the year. suffer. Following the. talk a lively dis- cussion period took. place when various suggestions regarding re- locating the Doukhobors in other for the acts of violence, he point- ed out. “Records fail to show one case of violence by others than the Sons*of Freedom group, the speaker claimed. He told members of the club that we must try to encourage the group who are making a satisfactory ad- justment to the Canadian way of life. : . Severe Persecution To understand the Doukhobor _one must know something about | ie background, Mr. Gulley fe told how, prior to com- ing to Ganada-in 1898 and 1899, these peasants had gone through 200 years of severe persecution because of their pacifist belief and break from the Greek Ortho- ‘dox church. The belief that the church and state were their en- ‘BUY WHERE YOUR DOLLAR _ BUYS, pou VALUE emies was so instilled into their were ‘up. Mr. Gulley pointed out that Canadian Jaws do not. provide for the de- portation nor the. relocation or Foncentration of these people. If a change is made, it would have to be entirely voluntary, but the speaker stressed the point’ that no country in the world is going to Dresses July Sale | AILLADIES SPRING AND SUMMER 25 % Ol COTTONS, ‘SILKS, NYLONS Ladies Sandals To Clear $1.99 per pair. 1/2, Ib. Our Meat and Grocery. Dept. BACON, Cello Side © | WATERMELON: BIOL Mo. | lca lieacanes 050 MINCED, BEEF eM GARINE, Blue Bonnet 1, - 380 /Ib. ‘ pRRESH PORK RIBLETS - | SUGAR ~Ib, " RED _COHOE SALMON aia oe be willing to acoept the group en masse. If a mové is made, it, would ‘involve only the top ten! per cent or so and we would. still; by the Sons of Freedom. et ‘be faced with problem presented’: : Prices Effective July 10th and nen’ A. EREMENKO & C0. minds that it has been impossible, during the more than 50 years they have been in Canada i. change : Bas Bost BC) Million Secondly, we must realize the ‘seriousness’ of the problem, the speaker continued. He told how, on coming to British Columbia, he had gone to Victoria to discuss it with members of the ‘govern- ment, but. was amazed to learn For LESS MONEY! JULY 10. and 11° MALKIN'S BEST TOMATOES, 28 oz, 2 for ... MALKIN'S: BES. “STRAWBERRY JAM, 48 oz tin .... 980 that many considered it to be funny. It was not funny, Mr. ince $10,000,000 and is continuing to cost $300,000'a year. Province of British Columbia. Many ideas have been advanc- ed regarding what should be done Gulley continued, when bombing and burning. has cost this prov- -He'sketched the progress made, by ‘the Consultative. Committee and felt that its recommenda-' tions would assist, not only the Sons .of .Freedom, but. also the Orthodox and Independent Douk- | hobors. The committee recom- mended that the Doukhobors be allowed to buy the land upon’ which they are now paying rent, that the right to vote be return- ed to them,and their marriage ceremony be ‘recognized by the ties RICE, 2 Ib. cello ‘bag co-oP cono SALMON, 1[2's .-. CO-OF MIXED PICKLES, CO-OP DOG FOOD, 2 for .. CO-OP PORK and BEANS, 15 oz., 2 for ...- GOODNESS ME CUT GREEN BEANS, 20 02., 2 for .... 49¢ 16 oz, .. HEINZ TOMATO KETCHUP .. 34c with the Sons of Freedom, Mr. Gulley. said. Some advocated loading them on a boat and pull- ing.a plug when they are well out to sea. —-others suggest seg- regating the men and women on separate islands and still others would scatter them’ throughout} Canada, net 7 permaitne them ‘to such as’ at 39c ALBO No. .50 NEW LAC, AJAX CLEANSER, 2 for ... coat — 29¢ pint tin ... $1.05 Vel Soap Giant Size -- 69c Vel Soap Large Size -- 35c (CO-OP STORE present, The speaker pointed out that committing, them to jails and institutions had done no good since combined sentences had ‘al- ready added up to 4000 “years. Fume beast - ‘Economical. - ” Long Lasting . Ordinary paints dry with “HELLS and VALLEYS”, ‘peter known as brush marks, in the, valleys the. paint film is thinner — more likely to break.down: Avoid this! risk! by: - using PITTSBURGH:SUN-PROOF PAINTS. Bheee people problem, The time is coming when Can. which will probably mean blood- and like to be punished, he claimed. There is no criminal intent behind. their acts of vio- ence, merely superstition and ‘ig-. “ . norance, ‘The Sons of Freedom in- | M*°~ sist on having a leadership; and pad leadership coupled, with ‘the idea that they_are true Christians, has’ created an entirely different In closing, Mr. Gulley said the this go on for another 50 years. adians will take vigilante action shed when the innocent will, INTERIOR DECORATING _ RUBBERIZED” SATIN. FINISH PAINT COMES IN MANY BEAUTIFUL SHADES FOR YOUR government cant’ afford to ‘let ‘of Castlegar residents to Fernie * eds the arenas there on. a recent ;, tremely mapressed. with those : aago, ahead..wih, _ gtabbing a 2-0 lead: in the first . for ‘three more in the seventh. * held the losers: to-six hits, an | PROVINCIAL, : NEWS Published Every Thursday at “The 'Grossroads of t he. Kootenays” Vol. 6, No. 29 CASTLEGAR, BRITISH COLUMBIA, THURSDAY, July 16, 1953 8 Cents Per Copy July 24 Motor Caravan To Fernie, Creston, Cancelled ‘The d motor end Cranbrook, to examine the sports arenas there and arouse enthusiasm’ for a similar arena here, has been cancelled “due. to lack of interest on the part of Jocal residents.” This was announced at an ex- ecutive meeting of the Castlegar and ‘District Projects Society Tuesday “evening. The Society had sponsored the cavalcade as a publicity. stunt and: their secre- tary had written to every. org- anization in the district asking their cooperation in ‘sending .at| least one car load of represent- atives along on the motorcade, Up..till Tuesday evening, not one letter of reply had been re- Six Injured tn Head-On homerun by:Ted Gergely, enabled Collision At Tarry’s Two persons were taken to| Castlegar Ball Park before some hospital as the result of a head-| 250 fans Sunday afternoon. on collision between two cars on the Castlegar Nelson ‘highway|ing Flyers were. trailing 4-1 at, about one half mile from Tarry’s| the. end of the first but fought| schoolhouse, shortly | after noon| right back, taking chances that the other car, Mr, ang. dks: Holm-| around and his two hit Cubs Tie Fairchild. Flyers 5-5:In Sunday - Exhibition TiltHere The Castlegar Cubs took ad- vantage of some first inning breaks,. which coupled with a them to tie the Fairchild Hot Weather Relief To | Sandra Ewart Crowned Queen -| Continue For Weokend one at ne ee eros opokane Men Win Speedboat province, the Castlegar District hasbeen receiving - much warm Tom ie steno te wear EVOMES At Fourth Annual mercury Dares well up in the Base Flyers of Spokane, 6-5 in an exhibition softball. tilt at the The ever hustling, smooth play- paid off in stolen bases and safe In hospital suffering - from| bunts. zevere pute: and bruises is Nick ergousoff of Blewett and his wife, His son, John, driver of the for tee ver mit was relleved saree Drgousoff vehicle, was slightly e «Eddy Vick started on the mound} after he had given up one hit and! issued five walks for four quick * a ‘slightly injured were the driver,. and. two passengers of| 75 by. the Cubs, Jake Mortin-| son .took over on the Flyer's, vn, te eatermen “ase | ROWSON Strawberry Festival much: discomfort as it was the humidity. He‘ gives promise of the: with the was ny. periods, ties, Recent as, Miss Sandra Ewart, a student continuing the cooler weather tor at the Robson Elementary School, a 1953 queen to climax being oceastonally cloudy with| an afternoon of thrilling and vari- showers on the ridges and sun-! ed events at the Robson Women’s | cy Institute's Fourth Annual Straw- The month of July began quite! berry Festival, Saturday after- cool with temperatures in the six-j; noon at the Robson townsite, | * The frolic, ken at the Castlegar Airport ; by. a large crowd of district pore and ‘the B.C. Forest Service Sta-! dents, and class hydroplane races with his boat’ “Worm”, was awarded the Columbia - River Speedboat ‘Troph: to annual Dapelton by the Trail Kinsmen Club. E. C, Hutch- inson..made the presentation on behalf of the Kinsmen, The awards for the AHI class, 7 on in Castlegar, were as fol-| motor boat races on the waters lows: of the Lower Arrow Lake beside, v a girls’ softball ¢ on the school grounds be- duly 8 97, the ceived although two tions had advised verbally they would each send two cars, The Lape Society executive at Tuesday's tneeting at the “lack of support” and “lack of interest | © in a community project for Cas- tlegar’ shown by the “indiffer- ent response” of community org- anizations. The motor caravan was to have left Castlegar one week from to- morrow and spent the weekend in Fernie, Cranbrook and Cres- ton, inspecting the arenas there. David Campbell, Gerry. Wanless and Harry Sommers had inspect- ‘officers passing | P ihrough one vacation trip.. e accident occurred .when young Dergousoff attempted to the sixth stanza, pass another vehicle, The Holmes car was approaching and had al- most stopped when Dergousott Mr. and Mrs. Dergousoff aaa and struck out four batters. Mrs, Holmes were first taken to]. Castlegar by a passing motorist| Bill Miller singled but was tagged where their cuts were treated, Mr, and Mrs. Dergousoff were] Flyers. Hank treated and then transferred’ to| gained first on an error and was ‘The Holmes automobile, mean-| Joe Kelly and Bryan ‘Smithers. while was towed .to a Castlegar garage and the Dergousoff vehi-| field to bring Schwartz in for the cle to Nelson. Total damage’ to Flyers’: Ione 2 the cars was estimated at $1200. from’ his . teammates, held the going the distance for.the Cubs gave, up .13. hits, issued one walk In the first half of the inning, out after a-lead- off at first. for Schwartz then edvanced to third on a single by, [Rela Vick ‘then flied out to left ly that frame. First ..batter ‘for’. .the Cubs, Creston and d. being ex: projects. They. were especially delight- ed. with the Fernie arena and hoped that if.a large number of residents were to’ see this build- ing, they would become. enthus- jastic enough to support the Pro- jects: Soclety in their decision ta ; Rlans. Nelson Man Chosen. Socred Candidate. For August 10 3 A convention ot. 145 | aalies arena at Castlegar. oe “The Projects _- ity: have slightly, more “than. $30,000 avail- able to them, :including*the two for one contribution from C.M. &S., with which to begin ‘a com- munity project here and felt this would be ample to begin an arena similar‘ to Fernie’s if. the community -here were, solidly be- hind them.: ~*~ An arena. similar to the one at Fernie, would cost about $60,000] ¢ for the shell and another $50,000 for: interior finishing . with an: other $60,000 fer brtificial ice equipment if this were decided on. ‘What™ to do about a community project here.in view of the ap- parent lack of. support for a sports arena, will be discussed by. the Projects Society -at their first meeting in'’September, after a summer month recess. Cubs Give Pointers T-I Blasting Here Castlegar Cubs ‘exacted deci- sive revenge, for the 9-5 trim- ming they were handed by ne Crown’ Point’ nine in. Trail. 1 week, by “flattening the seep 7-1. before a small crowd’ here Tuesday. evening in-a scheduled, -event of. the Trail and District Fastball League. - ~.. The locals banged ° out 12 ‘hits, from the offerings of losing hurl- er Lorne Marshall, for their win, three frames, adding another in the sixth ‘and “rampaging forth. The Pointers gained their lone -run in-the-eighth with the Cubs bringing another in that frame also, aes ¢ ‘Winning chucker, Reed aleken, four walks, striking out seven batters. Marshall’ walked three and struck out two batters. The Cubs’ 11 hit slugging spree “was led by Ted Gergely with two singles: and a double in four times at. bat, followed by Gerry: ‘Wanless and Reed Hicken: with two. singles each: and two runs batted in for each. Picking up a double and .a. single -was' Mike Horcoff who, #lso batted in a run while Rennie’ Mitchell, Rocky Plotnikoff “and” Harry Wanjoft ‘each hit.a single. Lone Pointer run, was scored by Dick Price, batted in by Gor- the Kootenay, West. oat Sunday: nominated J. 0 Bae af is ia ~-well: known = Koo’ man,''as’ Social. Credit candidate in the. "Social "credit Party which for the August 103 “tederal ‘ elec- A former’ Alberta ‘man and &1 don: choose: , sas the candidate. for veteran of both world wars, Mr, ‘Kootenay West,-he or.she will! - Bates is the fourth political can- cecive the support.of every. in-! didate nominated to contest the a widual Aa thee eeeacial aa Kootenay: West seat, held since) oo ont.” P gs 1945. by H..:W..Herridge ‘of. the Cee ea _Herridge has Mr. Bates said” Iam wholeheart- standard bearer and.the Liberal! <_. a jcial Credit; -'it gets’ you2’.... Party hae chee nein eandldate| os Your pravers in helping mej Mrs. M. Belanger has been chosen jaa, in, honest and forthright man- to represent the Labor Progres- | ny her” Mr Bates won the nomination 2 over Carl Loeblich of Kinnaird, mane tary cost ane president of the Rossland - Trail Social Credit League and Boyd| mittees of the convention were C. Affleck .of Nelson. ~ “I cannot win this campaign, Loeblich, balloting and election; "| after ‘his nomination _ had. been{A dinner and “supper was’ pre finalized, “When you have won|pared by the Ladies’ A\ ‘Jit, Iam your’ candidate, and ‘I -. take ‘instructions “from you... A Pointers Trim Cubs . candidate must Feprecent ae people, I assure you tha’ elect- FS frag be +| ed, 1 will never cease to do this.” | 9-5; Player Evicted John Orville ‘Bates was born and educated:in Alberta. Follow-/ homerun ‘clouts that brought in ing service in both world wars, he was ‘later employed by the! in the game, the Castlegar Cubs. ice took a 9-5 from ‘the ’ and:now conducts his own roof- Crown Point nine in a ing and insulation . business. Hej Trail and District Fastball loop is married and has five children) tussle, at Trail, Friday evening. four boys ‘and one girl, all in B.C., | and is a member of the church of “Wanijoff sloutes the roundttip Jestis Christ, Latter Day’ Saints.| pers, the former _ brin; Christ, Latter Day Saints. E: W. Bourque, president of the, with nobody on. Kootenay West Boclal Credit National “Employment can‘ represent us. at Ottawa”, Mr. Sommers “commented and. pro- :mised that “Whoever this conven- In response to the nomination edly Social Credit. You don’t’ get carry out this. campaign in. a vss If elected I will do my part to put an end to the present In charge of the various com- Floyd Searle, credentials; “Mrs, uxiliary. plus fielding ‘support 2 Cubs scoreless thereafter save for 3 Mortinson walked two batters rs arid struck out four, Reed Hicken| ' ‘leach of the. ‘seventh gam reen the Nelson Royals and the Kats, are to be pt in Nelson at an early date. Ron Powell won first place in this events with his craft named “We gel’ Other hydroplane contestants. Bill. Kereift singled. Gerry Wan- score, Rennie Mitchell then. came home on Mike Horcoff's fly to’ of 1100 polnts oe centre field to complete the scor- Mr. ‘Blairs, who won the stock stunts; | all aus kiddies’ rides; children’s races; and bingo. There was also the famous and delicious straw- berry supper served by members of the jomente Institute in the Society Hall, and the John Ross, was walked; Walter festival ee : -Poogy flied out to third base and a Nana inn ded ne dancing ney F Jess, Rennie Mitchell, Pete Plotnt-| races, mo. eee were fhe Gost Off and Ted Gergely were then] from. Spokane, Len Blair and walle = in ane ion, allowing| Ronny ‘Powell,.won the hydro- . Kereiff and Wanless ‘to plane racing events, with a total of the Nelson Power- boat. Association, were: Stock Class - -' “Sassy Lass” piloted by ‘Al McDonald of Nelson on ‘Cobra” 127 points AHI class - - “Shrimp Boat” piloted by Irv Hobden of Nelson, 925 points and “Half Pint” piloted by Neil Mclean and Ernie Shane, - 750 points, Other boat races were a 10-14 he. motorboat race and a 25 1. De ing for the inning. Cubs were held scoreless for Kinnaird: Tennis Club the’ next four innings. Reed Hick ingled 1 epied icken singieg ana wes! Tg Be Formed Tonite Avt urt, rec - walked ‘and left stranded in the pistes at es Binal vere: has a been: the object of much enthus- telly in the sixth when Ted Gerge- jestic'\use as a large number. of Coach Rennie Mitchell was ly ‘smashed ,the ball into. the budding -tennis - artists turn out stands béhind right field. for a homerun (with: nobody on. bases. ior Fegular practice. They were; unable to put.a runner anit Stohiberg: yt” Berlin The - tennis“ players. had_ the good fortune to” “receive coaching race. Art “Anderson of Robson was the winner. of the former event with Keith Waldie of Robson sec- ond; Howard Anderson of Trial third and Cecil Wanjoft of Robson. fourth,’ Art.Carlson of Deer Park won the 250h.-p.‘event followed ae Frenchy. Girard of Trail and Mackereth of Broadwater. The water sports also included surfboard: riding and.water ski- ing, and? attracted a large audi- lence. who staod..on ,shore--in the blazing heat ‘ofa cloudless July ‘to watch the tiny crafts id: eigth| te Enthusiasm is 50. keen’ that cantos to tic the game. Bill’ Miller|.sians are underway for the for- ‘and Joe Kelly singled in'the fifth, and. the -latter ‘stealing home. In: the . seventh,’ it was ‘Bill Miller singling again-and home on a fly. to centre field. Frank Harrowman, relieving Bob being held ‘in the ‘Yokom, scored the final run, ‘bat- Castlegar Woman Dies At Nelson Hospital Ms. Dora. Hoodicoff, , 88- years ted in: by Bill Miller, after bang- ing out-a. single. The Flyers were coached by , Van Horn of Spokane and Cub mation of a ‘tennis club. A pub- the former .scoring: on. an error, Jie. meeting for this purpose’ is aird provement Society Hall’ tonight. strategy was in the hars of|of age, anda resident of Castle- Coach Rennie Mitchell and Cap-| gar for the past 44 years, died-in tain Gerry Wanless. hospital at Nelson Tuesday. Fu- Umpires were Cliff ‘Wanless at/neral services are being held at home: plate; Paul. Samsonoff: at} Brilliant.” first. and Tommy Tampard at|: Mrs. Hoodicoff was born ‘in third. . Russia in 1865,-coming to Can- —— Sree and tae Saskatoon,, Sask- atchewan district in 1898. In 1909 Local Scotts Leave ene moved. to: Castlegar’ where she has resided till the present. Sunday For Camp - She is survived by two sons, Castlegar and Kinnaird boy Geers wee 2 wanern, both’. of with their temperamental motors, over the waters. é ‘The afternoon began with child- ren’s races in which 10 year old Larry. Kowal of Robson won d:- stinction by. coming first in three ‘foot races for. boys and being one of the winning pair in the wheelbarrow race. Little Daine Zaitsoff also used her sprinting: powers to good ad- vantage to come first in three -girls foot races. Continued on Page 6 Gastlegar Lad Hurt From Fall Off Boat Into Prorellor Dix. Randall, 12 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. John Randall cf Castlegar, is in Trail. Tadanac Hospital recovering from severe facial cuts. and shoulder bruises George, scouts leave Sunday a week of camping fun at ne ee Hatley her in: 1947, ~ Creek,.up the lake from Syringa Creek. ‘A,total of 18 boys in all under] Although they wallaped two four runs, with. a total of 7 hits It is estimated that fistierman| * Castlegar Scout ‘Master Al Read) spend’ $5 billion annually in the and .Kinnaird Scoutmaster, Con-| U.S., in pursuit of their’ sport: stable Bob Mullock will leave for |.THe chances are that they do not the camp by boat Sunday. A. full schedule of hiking,| which is a matter of no Rocky Plotnikoff:. and Harry three runs. and. the latter,” nit! Winning pliner: was Hervey. by Lorn Council, t the and. introduced Carl Loeblich of| Kinnaird, vice, president; R.- 0. Bates secretary and William And- d| rews, councillor N.S, MacLeod; walked three batters and strucic was appointed treasurer during | out four. Among those present was the mound for the losers wat Hon. R.:E. Sommers, Minister of] Reed Hicken in the fifth’ canto, Lands,and Forests and: Mines and| Rocky gave up seven hits, walk-! while Marshall, gave up two hits, ' Rocky Plotnikoft started on the" shall in the sixth. Handley 3 wae Social Credit candidates polled four walks and gave up five hits majority control of the British is being in a day. catch $5 billion worth of fish, d when he’ fell into the prgpelior of his father’s boat, Pridey everiing near the Castlegar “The lad was enjoying a boat ride atop’ the cabin of the boat a 25h. p. cruiser, piloted by. his father.As the ‘boat madé'a turn, the momentum carried the boy sports and other’ camp whatever to the’ deaicated angler. He bbed a tie rope as he fell and this drew him into -Socreds Credited With 38 -|Percent_ Of Popular Vote | Columbia legislature in the June; Per cent, in 1952. 9 provincial election. In the 1952 , Portion was 27 per cent. Press. Thanksgiving, Oct. 12 To Be Public Holiday: ving Day in Canada will be Monday, October 12, Jt| a double and Reg. Robinson was leclared ‘a public holi-| credited with two singles. day by the B. C. cabinet, : he: ‘order. was waaas after he strom, incurred.a ‘one game sus- die Robertson. : ed‘ three batters: and struck out one, while Reed issued two walks, * was . tagged for-~ five. hits and struck out one batter. In the: Pointer’s batting de- Gordie hit | naa first-count ‘returng under the alternative’ voting total, compared with 129,426, 17 9 * The 48th seat was won by an | election,, the Social Credit pro- Independent Labor member. The vote figures indicated bal- of; lots .cast, not number of votes. In B..C. there are three two- ‘member constituencies in which system showed that the vote totalled 728,-| each voter may vote for two can- 194, only: exceeded:in B.C. elec-! didates and two three-member tions by. the record 768,537 votes constituencies in which each voter cast in 1952, The . CCF, which elected 14 Another “Pointer, Eric Grand- ‘pension for talking’ back to the the aa ay! a holiday. throughout te ee pire and was ejected from the" play in the sixth ining. i‘ ed 40,807 votes, per cent of the the vote, the same share as 1]: year, The Liberals, electing four members, also had the same vote|’ ‘ percentage as in 1952 with 23. The Progressive Conservatives,| PC .. « who elected one member, receiv-| Others . 16,889 (2) Totals .. 728,194 13,222 788,537 may vote for three candidatés. Final figures were as follows 31. per cent of; (percentage bracketed): last, 195, 1952 209,077 (27) 236,461 (31) 180,251 (23) arty 426 (17) (2) the propellor, cuts from which ed his eye. - Mr. and Mrs. Frank Woodrow of. Castlegar ‘were riding in: an- other boat nearby and. witnessed the accident. They, were the first to reach the lad, who stayed afloat despite the fact ‘he is only learn- ing to swim, Mr. Woodrow help- ed the boy into his craft‘ and young Dix was then rushed to hospital. - ENJOY YOURSELF BUT